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2020-12-27services: Add radicale-service-type....* gnu/services/mail.scm (radicale-configuration) (radicale-configuration?): New procedures. (%default-radicale-config-file) (radicale-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Jonathan Brielmaier
2020-12-27transformations: Add '--with-patch'....Suggested by Philippe Swartvagher <philippe.swartvagher@inria.fr>. * guix/transformations.scm (transform-package-patches): New procedure. (%transformations): Add it as 'with-patch'. (%transformation-options, show-transformation-options-help/detailed): Add '--with-patch'. * tests/transformations.scm ("options->transformation, with-patch"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-23ssh: Use 'guix repl' instead of 'guile'....This simplifies setup of build machines: no need to install Guile in addition to Guix, no need to set 'GUILE_LOAD_PATH' & co., leading to fewer failure modes. * guix/ssh.scm (remote-run): New procedure. (remote-daemon-channel): Use it instead of 'open-remote-pipe*'. (store-import-channel)[import]: Remove check for module availability. Add call to 'primitive-exit'. Use 'remote-run' instead of 'open-remote-pipe'. (store-export-channel)[export]: Remove check for module availability. Add calls to 'primitive-exit'. Use 'remote-run' instead of 'open-remote-pipe'. (handle-import/export-channel-error): Remove 'module-error' clause. (report-module-error): Remove. * guix/scripts/offload.scm (assert-node-has-guix): Replace call to 'report-module-error' by 'leave'. * doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Remove mention of Guile. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-23doc: cookbook: Fix "fiction-less" typo....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Guix Profiles in Practice): Change "friction-less" to "frictionless". Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-22import/cran: Add input style "specification"....* guix/import/cran.scm (%input-style): New parameter. (format-inputs): Use it. * guix/scripts/import/cran.scm (guix-import-cran): Set the %input-style parameter. (%options): Add "--style" option. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it. Ricardo Wurmus
2020-12-17doc: Emacs Packages: Fix typos....* doc/contributing.texi (Emacs Packages): Fix typo. Also remove spurious white space, and unnecessary quote. Nicolas Goaziou
2020-12-17doc: Add Emacs packaging guidelines....* doc/contributing.texi (Emacs Packages): New subsection. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-12-14doc: Note different texlive-tiny & texline-union natures....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add ‘package’ and ‘procedure’. Inspired-by: Jorge P. de Morais Neto Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-12-14doc: Link to "Pattern Matching" in Guile....* doc/contributing.texi (Data Types and Pattern Matching): Link to the "Pattern Matching" node of the Guile manual. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-09doc: Document 'advertise?' for 'guix-publish-configuration'....* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document the 'advertise?' field of 'guix-publish-configuration'. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-08guix: opam: Add coq support in the importer....* guix/import/opam.scm (get-opam-repository): Add support for coq repositories. (ocaml-name->guix-name): Properly name coq package. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it. Julien Lepiller
2020-12-08services: cuirass: Add queue-size option....* gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>): Add "queue-size" field. (cuirass-shepherd-service): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-12-07doc: Document about xfce4-panel plugins....* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document that xfce4-panel plugin packages should be added to the 'packages' field of OS. 宋文武
2020-12-07doc: Fix incorrect GUIX_PROFILE value for 'guix pull'....* doc/guix.texi (Getting Started): Fix invalid GUIX_PROFILE value. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Holger Peters
2020-12-07service: Add shepherd discover action....* gnu/services/base.scm (shepherd-discover-action): New procedure, (guix-shepherd-service)[<actions>]: add it, [<start>]: honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-12-07prometheus-node-exporter: Support extra options....There are plenty of options supported that the Guix configuration record doesn't help you with, so add this field to allow users to do their own thing. * gnu/services/monitoring.scm (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): Add extra-options field. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): Handle the extra options. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Document this. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07prometheus-node-exporter: Enable the textfile collector....* gnu/services/monitoring.scm (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): Add textfile-directory. (prometheus-node-exporter-textfile-directory, prometheus-node-exporter-activation): New procedures. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): Pass --collector.textfile.directoryto the service. (prometheus-node-exporter-service-type): Extend the activation service type. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Document. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07doc: Remove redundant node exporter configuration from the example....* doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Simplify the example. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07doc: Document Guix System F2FS root support....* doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Add F2FS to the footnote of Guix System's supported root file systems. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Hugo Thiessard
2020-12-06doc: Add note on the importance of bootstrapping....* doc/guix.texi (Bootstrapping): Remove distinction between "regular users" and "hackers". Explain the importance of the question. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-04doc: Mention Guile-Semver dependency....This is a followup to 269c1db41bd82f93c7ae5c62a4969a423e556183. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Mention Guile-Semver. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-03doc: Give references and examples for services-to-restart....* doc/guix.texi (Unattended Upgrades): Give references and examples for services-to-restart. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Simon Josefsson
2020-12-03doc: Correct spelling of 'discover?' ....* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Correct spelling of 'discover?'. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Maxime Devos
2020-12-03doc: Tweak wording of 'chicken-build-system' material....* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Fix spelling of "CHICKEN". Add xref to its web site. Tweak wording. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-03build-system: Add chicken-build-system....* guix/build-system/chicken.scm: New file. * guix/build/chicken-build-system.scm: New file. * Makefile.am: Add them. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> raingloom
2020-11-29doc: Document that source derivation builds can be checked....It is a common mistake to modify an <origin> record that computes to a fixed-output derivation, forgetting to update its hash field, only to find out that a previously built source gets used instead. While there doesn't seem to be an obvious solution to this problem, we can at least document the fact that sources can be checked the same as other builds. * doc/guix.texi (Additional Build Options): Document that source derivation builds can be verified using --check. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-11-29processes: Add '--format' and the "normalized" format....* guix/scripts/processes.scm (lock->recutils): New procedure. (daemon-session->recutils): Use it. (daemon-sessions->recutils, session-key->recutils) (session-scalars->normalized-record) (child-process->normalized-record) (daemon-sessions->normalized-record): New procedures. (session-rec-type, lock-rec-type, child-process-rec-type) (%available-formats): New variables. (list-formats): New procedure. (%options, show-help): Add '--format'. (%default-options): New variable. (guix-processes): Use 'parse-command-line' instead of 'args-fold*'. Honor the 'format' value in OPTIONS. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix processes): Document '--format'. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> John Soo
2020-11-29processes: Put ChildProcess and ChildPID on separate lines....* guix/scripts/processes.scm (daemon-session->recutils): Put child process information in separate fields. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix processes): Document change in output of 'guix processes'. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> John Soo
2020-11-29doc: Document zabbix-agent hostname change....This commit follows 8518a3692cbb9cd96d69c03e9de9ad6fdcfebbee. * doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services)[zabbix-agent]: Set hostname to empty string. Oleg Pykhalov
2020-11-29Use substitute servers on the local network....* guix/scripts/discover.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (options): Add "discover" option, (parse-opt): parse it, (main): start "guix discover" process when the option is set. * guix/scripts/substitute.scm (%local-substitute-urls): New variable, (substitute-urls): add it. * gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-configuration>): Add "discover?" field, (guix-shepherd-service): honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document "discover" option, (Base Services): ditto. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-11-29publish: Add advertising support....* guix/scripts/publish.scm (%options): Add "--advertise" option. (show-help): Document it. (service-name): New procedure, (publish-service-type): new variable. (run-publish-server): Add "advertise?" and "port" parameters. Use them to publish the server using Avahi. (guix-publish): Pass the "advertise?" option to "run-publish-server". * gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>): Add "advertise?" field. (guix-publish-shepherd-service): Honor it. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-11-29Add Avahi support....* guix/avahi.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * configure.ac: Add Guile-Avahi dependency. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Document it. * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[native-inputs]: Add "guile-avahi", [propagated-inputs]: ditto. * guix/self.scm (specification->package): Add guile-avahi. (compiled-guix): Ditto. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-11-28doc: Fix another typo....* doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Remove a duplicate ‘on’ from the memcached section. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-11-28Merge branch 'staging'Marius Bakke
2020-11-28doc: Fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Replace comma with full stop for Memcached documentation. Marius Bakke
2020-11-28services: MySQL: Upgrade database schemas automatically....* gnu/services/databases.scm (<mysql-configuration>): Add AUTO-UPGRADE? field. (mysql-upgrade-wrapper, mysql-upgrade-shepherd-service, mysql-shepherd-services): New variables. (mysql-service-type): Use MYSQL-SHEPHERD-SERVICES instead of MYSQL-SHEPHERD-SERVICE. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document the AUTO-UPGRADE? field of MYSQL-SERVICE-TYPE. * gnu/tests/databases.scm (run-mysql-test): Test that mysql_upgrade has run. Marius Bakke
2020-11-28services: MySQL: Make the socket configurable....* gnu/services/databases.scm (<mysql-configuration>): Add SOCKET field. (mysql-configuration-file): Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Likewise. Marius Bakke
2020-11-28services: MySQL: Bind to localhost only by default....* gnu/services/databases.scm (<mysql-configuration>): Add BIND-ADDRESS field. (mysql-configuration-file): Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document it. Marius Bakke
2020-11-28services: MySQL: Deprecate 'mysql-service'....* gnu/services/databases.scm (mysql-service): Define in terms of DEFINE-DEPRECATED. * gnu/tests/databases.scm (%mysql-os): Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Adjust the MariaDB/MySQL section to document MYSQL-SERVICE-TYPE instead of MYSQL-SERVICE. While at it, document the EXTRA-CONTENT field. Marius Bakke
2020-11-28doc: Update mcron example....This is a followup to 0468455e7d279c89ea3ad1b51935efb2b785ec47, which added mcron to %BASE-SERVICES. * doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Use 'simple-service'. Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-28doc: Remove lzlib from the requirements....This is a followup to 4c0c65acfade63ce0549115d19db4b639c1e9992. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Remove lzlib. Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-26Merge branch 'master' into stagingMarius Bakke
2020-11-26doc: Fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (Version Control Services): Fix ‘trough’ typo. Reported by guixy on #guix. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-11-26Merge branch 'master' into stagingMarius Bakke
2020-11-26doc: Tweak LVM-related info....* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Remove LVM support. (Mapped Devices): Add link the to LVM web site. Tweak wording. Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-26mapped-devices: Add 'lvm-device-mapping'....* gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (lvm-device-mapping, open-lvm-device, close-lvm-device): New variables. * gnu/tests/install.scm (%lvm-separate-home-os, %lvm-separate-home-os-source, %lvm-separate-home-installation-script, %test-lvm-separate-home-os): New variables. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (raw-initrd): Add (srfi srfi-1) to initrd expression. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Mikhail Tsykalov
2020-11-26mapped-devices: Allow target to be list of strings....* gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (<mapped-device>): Rename constructor to %mapped-device. [target]: Remove field. [targets]: New field. Adjust users. (mapped-device-compatibility-helper, mapped-device): New macros. (mapped-device-target): New deprecated procedure. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Mikhail Tsykalov
2020-11-24doc: Fix a typo in WebSSH configuration documentation....* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Fix a typo in webssh-configuration. Oleg Pykhalov
2020-11-22Merge branch 'master' into stagingMarius Bakke
2020-11-21services: cups: Add Splix by default....* gnu/services/cups.scm (cups-configuration): Add splix to the default extensions. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Document it. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice